Planning a first birthday session is one of the most fun parts of documenting your baby’s first year, especially when parents want something playful, colorful, and full of personality. Two themes that continue to be favorites in the studio are unicorn and mermaid cake smash sessions. Both themes work beautifully for families who love bright...
Welcoming a new baby brings so many milestones during that first year, but one celebration many families may not be familiar with is the 100 day baby celebration. Over the years in our Andover studio, I have photographed a number of families celebrating this beautiful tradition through custom 100 day baby photos. These sessions often...
Choosing a cake smash theme is one of the most fun parts of planning a first birthday session. For a lot of families, sports themes are an easy favorite. Whether it reflects a family tradition, a favorite team, or simply something parents love, sports inspired cake smash sessions always create setups that feel personal while...
The first year tends to get a lot of attention when it comes to milestone photography, and for good reason. Babies change so quickly during those first twelve months. But honestly, some of the biggest personality shifts happen after that first birthday. Which is why continuing to document your child’s life with toddler photography sessions...
Some cake smash themes feel trendy for a season, while others have a little more staying power. Book themed cake smash sessions have always been some of my favorites because they combine meaningful childhood stories with creative set design in a way that feels personal to each family. For many parents planning first birthday photos,...
Welcome to Crabapple Photography!
I’m Kate, and I’ve been capturing family portraits since 2009. I specialize in photographing newborns, babies, and families with a fun, relaxed approach.
My style is clean, whimsical, and full of thoughtful details.
My cozy studio is located in Andover, MA, and I proudly serve families throughout the North Shore, Greater Boston, and Southern New Hampshire. I also offer on location outdoor sessions for those who love a natural setting.
Let’s create something beautiful together. Contact me today!